Pearse Hutchinson Seminar 2016

Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 15:00 to 23:00
Maynooth University Library

Registration is free but essential. Register here

Seminar Programme

Seminar Chair: Vincent Woods, Writer, poet and broadcaster
 
15:00 Cathal McCauley, University Librarian, Maynooth University Welcome

15:10 Danny Diamond and Néillidh Mulligan Performance of new musical compositions grounded in Pearse Hutchinson’s work

15:30 Keynote speaker

Prof. Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Ireland Professor of Poetry
'European Prayer: Poetic Connections, Translation and the Worlds of Pearse Hutchinson'

16:20 Readings Readings of Catalan poems translated into English and Irish by Pearse Hutchinson, and a Spanish translation of a Hutchinson poem in English.

17:20 Caroline Wynne, Director of Creative Connexions, the annual Irish/Catalan Cultural Festival in Sitge Pearse Hutchinson and Catalonia

17:40 Ciara Joyce, Archivist, Maynooth University Library The Pearse Hutchinson Archive at Maynooth University

18:00 Prof. Philip Nolan, President, Maynooth University Launch of exhibition

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